Rabephex D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rabephex D Information

Rabephex D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. The alternative uses of Rabephex D have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Rabephex D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rabephex D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabephex D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rabephex D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Rabephex D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Rabephex D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Rabephex D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Rabephex D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Rabephex D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Rabephex D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Rabephex D Benefits & Uses
Rabephex D Dosage & How to Take
Rabephex D Side Effects
Rabephex D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rabephex D with Other Drugs
Rabephex D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rabephex D
Rabephex D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rabephex D Benefits & Uses

Rabephex D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Rabephex D Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Rabephex D Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabephex D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Rabephex D safely.
Is the use of Rabephex D safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rabephex D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rabephex D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rabephex D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rabephex D on the Kidneys?

Rabephex D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabephex D on the Liver?

Rabephex D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabephex D on the Heart?

You can take Rabephex D without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Rabephex D with Other Drugs

Rabephex D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Rabephex D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabephex D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabephex D

Is this Rabephex D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Rabephex D.

Rabephex D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabephex D

It is safe to take Rabephex D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabephex D

Consumption of alcohol and Rabephex D together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Rabephex D

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rabephex D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Rabephex D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Rabephex D cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabephex D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Rabephex D reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabephex D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Rabephex D cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Rabephex D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Rabephex D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Rabephex D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.